Malwarebytes releases new browser extension for Chrome and Firefox

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Malwarebytes is one of the best tools to protect your PC against malware and unwanted threats. Meanwhile, the company has recently introduced the Malwarebytes Browser Extension (BETA). In other words, Malwarebytes Browser Extensions, because we have one for Google Chrome and one for Firefox.

According to Malwarebytes company, the Malwarebytes Browser Extension (BETA) relies on threat behavior patterns to track down and identify latest threats. Also, the browser extension(s) heuristically identifies and blocks tech support scams ‘browser-locker pages, which scare users into calling fake tech support scammers. Therefore, you get protection against unwanted social engineering tactics as well as safe and secure browsing experience.

Advertising/tracker protection: Blocks third-party ads and third-party ad trackers that monitor your online activity. The number of blocked ads/trackers for a website will show beside the Malwarebytes logo in your browser.

Clickbait protection: Blocks content and websites that often display behavior of questionable value.

Potentially unwanted program (PUP) protection: Blocks the downloading of potentially unwanted programs, including toolbars and pop-ups.

Some of its main benefits are zero logs policy and incredible privacy features. Zero logs policy on the other hand, means that none of your activity online is being tracked. Here are its key features below:

DNS and IP Leak Protection to block malicious contents

Unlimited bandwidth and traffic

Access to over 2000 servers worldwide

Simultaneous connections on up to 7 devices

Apps for Windows devices

Also, CyberGhost gives you access to streaming sites such as ABC, Spotify, Kodi, and many more. Lastly, CyberGhost is one of the best VPN providers in the market for safe and secure web surfing experience.

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